The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1887-01-18

T Enable 10 ind out.
Ga Wednesday the Inter Island Steam
Navigation declared q quarterly dividend
OF two dollars per share. On Saturday the
wilder Steamship Company declared dlvI-
dend of three dollars per share.
On Wednesday last the brigs Consuelo,
Capc. Cousins. and ". G. Irwin, Capt. Nc
Cuiluch. both left port about the same time
ana vii probably try conclusions as to which
EiL reach San Francisco hrst.
The sum Of $3.50 having been raised by
voluntary sabscubuon, the me oil painting
OF A. i. Cartwright, Esq. has been secured,
and viii shortly be placed in the Honolulu
Library and Reading Room
Al sorts OF rumors prevail as to the mean
Iu- cf the name Of the steamer "Mlkahala,"
most of which are incorrect. Mikahala is
Airs. Thomas Fosters native name, and the
steamer j. called II honor Of that lady.
Rev W. b. Oles0n. the newly appointed
Principal Of the hamehameha School, and
formerly OF the HIlo Boarding School. re-
furled or che barkentIne Discovery from
san Francisco. accompanied by his family.
The foreign Jury men have been kept
pretty busy during the past week, and loud
have been their complaints. Jury work is GER
taInly unpleasant, but then like the two GER
taiutlss, death and taxes. It has to be put up
with.
Thursday evening a lamp exploded on
board the ship Mercury, while lying along
side the coal wharf, near the p. NJ. wharf.
The Captain, fortunately discovered the
smoke IN time to prevent confagration.
The damage TO the ship was slight.
4r-- A-----,1-. NJ y X,,e4ar
OF the firm OF ]. B. Wooster d Co., San Fran
cisco. Mr.. Wooster IS one of the leading
merchants on Front Street and is an old
timer, having started in business in 1853.
Re = doEn here for short rest and recrea-
ton.
The milk fend Is again proving about,
emqtyIlE milk containers. and IN some cases
carving on the containers as well. Mr.. Geo.
Harris premises were raided on Saturday
morning bv ole of these thieves, and pitcher
and milk we've taken Others have reported
similar cases
Is.s trees 1aicl Iias the fence on the Bere-
t-u-l and NglIIU stree. sides Of the late
G1esl Ellla'- residence have undergone
complete trimming operation. and the re-
sci. Is q marked improvement In that local
ATS. There ars many other localities IN town
Eli-l e .l5 l5lr iuus-t " q ike operation.
Svs-4Icz ias business houses have issued
b ae4- G llElL=r VIA tlzlr business cards at
ta1 hs41 aIl var.5ls other advertisements
Iu1arsps -s=l through the body OF the calen-
der. IlE !. q very useful adjunct to the
c1altIn- room. The W1rk was done at the
GEzErrE Office. and meets with the approval
OF business men.
His Majesty, on Wednesday morning, en-
tertained ~ breakfast. Capt Conf, Com. (.
Kalenseulc, sub-Lleut. j.. Williams, OF the
Chilean war vessel Pilcomayo, and Mr.. Z. A.
Schaefer. Consul for Italy. There were also
present Prince hawauauakoa. Gov. Iaukea
and ATTORNEY General Rosa, The band was
IN attendance.
Calendars for the year 1857 still continue
to arrive Neat and tastefully gotten up cal
endars have been received from the EIremen' 5
Fund Insurance Co., Messrs. Bishop IL
CO. Agents; the Transatlantic Insurance Co.
Messrs. Hackfeld IL c. AGENTS: and from the
Crown Distilling Co. Messrs. g. W. Macfar-
lane d Co. Agents. The above are all elegant
in design and VIII prove useful as well.
On Tuesday Lass. one OF the Band bows
named William Plkoi Wond, died from con
sumption. and was buried. His funeral took
place on Wednesday, from the Roman Cath
ole Cathedral, and his remains were followed
10 thelr nual resting place 10y the Kings Own.
of which corps deceased had been member,
and also by the Hawaiian Band. Deceased
was ab0nt - years OF age.
The Marshal Is about nights and don't you
forget IT, il Is certainly to Mr.. kaulukou S
credit that he shows himself to be so
energetic. he Is not satisfied with merely a
regular round among his men. bat he turns
up late az night Unexpectedly ID many Of the
outskirts, keeping his ewes peeled the while
Whatever may be said politically against Sir
kzulukou, he Is certainly doing his duty as
Marshal
Hon. 5. u. Damon has entered into a con
tract with Mr.. George Lucas. the weli-knoEu
builder, who Will erect "a cue two story build
ing on Mr. DamOa's lot on Bethel Street
95E59. The lower portion of the building
viii BE- occupied by the Press Publishing
Co, and the upstairs by offices. This street
promises to become Que of the finest bust
ness locations IN town shortly. The street
is TO be materially videned. which will make
Il an attractive thOroughfare.
The subcommittee of the ST. Andrew.
Cathedral Building Committee. met at the
old pro-Cathedral building on Friday. Janu
AIRY 18th, to audit accounts of expenses incur
red IN fitting up aud furnishing the chance
OF the New Cathedral, re-arranging and feuc
ing the grounds, transporting and re building
the organ. etc. A report was also prepared
which was laid before the general COmmitte,
on saturday. The amount was S26S5.
"
News WAS received By the mail Of the sue
cess Of one of our Island boys. Master Civ
Davies, son of Mr.. IheO. H. Davies. entered
Uppingham School, England last June. A
the Christmas examinations, the youth Ob
tanned the first classical prize, and the frs
mathematical prize IN his form. Give Davie
was for several years a pupil at st. Albant
College IN this city, under charge of Mr.. A
A +. Atkinson.
The Honolulu Yacht and Boat Club me
last Tuesday evening and elected the follow
ing officers 10 serve curing ne ensuing year
Commodore, j. II. Patty: Yios Commodore